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Club des Belugas is one of the leading lounge & nujazz projects in Germany, perhaps in Europe. They combine Contemporary European Lounge & Nujazz Styles with Brazilian Beats and American Black Soul of the fifties, sixties and seventies, using their unique creativity and intensity.
Main members are Maxim Illion & Kitty the Bill, with such exquisite guest vocalists as the Californian Jazz Lady Brenda Boykin, Swedish singer anna.luca, London based Jazz singer Iain Mackenzie, Anne Schnell from Germany (Jojo Effect), Ferank Manseed from Newcastle/UK, Ester Rada from Israel, Jen Kearney from Boston, Dean Bowman from New York, the German trumpet players Reiner Winterschladen (Nighthawks) and Thomas Siffling.
Club des Belugas started their career in 2002 with their first album "Caviar at 3 a.m." In 2003 they released their 2nd album "Minority Tunes", which included the German Club Charts no.1 hits "hiphip chinchin" and "Gadda Rio". In 2006 Club des Belugas enriched the world of music with a real masterpiece called "apricoo soul". The 12" vinyl "Wildcats gotta move" reached German Club Charts #3 and stayed in the Top Ten for 8 weeks (march & april 2006). The Album included Club des Belugas' Remix of Dean Martin's "Mambo Italiano" and was the first worldwide legal remix of any Dean Martin track, authorized by Capitol/EMI and the Dean Martin Family themselves !!! The album "SWOP" is the most sold album ever at www.shirokko.de Club des Belugas tracks have been licensed for compilations more than 940 times. They have also been licensed for advertisements and TV commercials from companies like: Mercedes-Benz, BMW, Honda Jazz, Lexus (Toyota), Ford Mondeo, Smart, KIA motors, Whiskas, Nivea, Samsung, Campari, Martini, Strenesse, The German National Soccerteam, Kaufhof, Burlington, Unilever, Telekom Germany, Telekom South Korea, IGEDO...
You can listen to the best of Club Des Belugas on our Featured Artists Airtime Program
on Mondays, Thursday, Saturday and Sundays at 18h CET on OneLuvFM
01. Small Steps 4:59
02. This Little Life Of Mine (Feat. Veronika Harcsa) 6:01
03. Anticipation (Club Des Belugas Remix) 4:30
04. One Hand Clapping (Feat. Veronika Harcsa) 5:45
05. Whistle Blowing 4:0906. Trip To Saint-Tropez 4:42
07. Pain Is Temporary (Swing Mix) 4:42
08. Affair In Csacais 4:25
09. Not Just Friends (Feat. Veronika Harcsa) 3:47
10. Eljala 4:24
11. Get Shafted 4:09
Disc One
01. Wildcats Gotta Move (9:34)
02. It's a Beautiful Day (5:18)
03. Too Late (4:13)
04. Be my Lover (8:18)
05. Hard Swing Travellin Man (8:52)
06. My Hunger Hurts (5:08)
07. Passing on the Screen (5:27)
08. Dibidy Dop (8:07)
09. Cats 'n Boys (4:54)
10. The Road is Lonesome (4:13)
11. What is Jazz (6:49)
12. Nuthern like Thuthern (7:08)
01. Passing On The Screen (4:27)
02. Wild Is My Love (4:33)
03. Radio Utopia feat. Bajka - Human Loss And Gain (Club Des Belugas Remix) (5:40)
04. Clyde Beluga (4:01)
05. Wigwag (3:50)
06. Floating On Air (3:45)
07. Un Grao De Areia (4:55)
08. Back To My Room (4:44)
09. My Hunger Hurts (4:30)
10. Ella Fitzgerald - Air Mail Special (Club Des Belugas Remix) (4:39)
11. Something Big And Endless (3:47)
12. Habana Twist (3:57)
13. Zoo Zizaro (4:22)
14. Too Late (4:24)
15. Les Baxter - Jungle Flower (Club Des Belugas Remix) (3:48)
16. Pain Is Temporary (4:41)
01. What Is Jazz (5:15)
02. It's A Beautiful Day (3:28)
03. Frankie (4:19)
04. Peace With Come With Sleep (Triple Bass Mix) (4:29)
05. Some Like It Hot (4:43)
06. Puttin' On The Ritz (Club Des Belugas Remix) (4:07)
07. She Said No (4:26)
08. Cats' N Boys (3:42)
09. Wearing Out My Shoes (6:28)
10. Second Sight (4:24)
11. Take Three (4:08)
12. It Don't Mean A Thing (4:28)
13. The Road Is Lonesome (4:06)
14. A Men's Scene (4:23)
15. What Is Jazz (Tape Five Remix) (4:39)
16. Cats' N Girls (Cats' N Boys Re-Sing) (3:40)
01. Save A Little Love For Me [03:32]
02. Straight to Memphis [05:15]
03. Peanut Vendor (Club Des Belugas remix) [03:43]
04. All Aboard [04:15]
05. Forward [03:37]
06. Desperately Trying (Swing mix) [03:47]
07. Close Your Eyes [04:11]
08. I Shouldn't I Wouldn't (Club des Belugas Remix) [03:52]
09. The Beat Is Rhythm [04:28]
10. Dat Thang [04:01]
11. Posing [03:23]
12. The Hunting (Club Des Belugas remix) [04:02]
13. Sweet Lovin' [03:39]
14. Ocean Cruise [04:10]
15. Is This Real [04:22]
16. Glorious Beach Livin' [03:36]
Disc Two
01. Peace will come with Sleep (7:01)
02. Take Three (5:01)
03. Kissez in Gallop (7:00)
04. Some like it Hot (5:55)
05. She said No (6:35)
06. Floating on Air (4:01)
07. Desperately Trying (4:32)
08. Chocolate & Chilli (6:03)
09. Kiss Me (6:20)
10. Love is in Town (5:41)
11. Glorious Beach Living (4:41)
12. Hip Hip Chin Chin (11:23)
01. Wildcats Gotta Move (5:30)
02. Kiss Me (5:44)
03. Tarrango (4:23)
04. Dean Martin - Mambo Italiano (Club des Belugas Remix) (5:17)
05. Dibidy Dap (5:13)
06. Unsaleble Strings (5:05)
07. Skip To The Bip (Funky Mix) (4:52)
08. Ketchup Innovation (4:54)
09. Phantastic Philadelphia (5:31)
10. Let Love Lead The Way (5:25)
11. Coffee To Go (feat. Reiner Winterschladen) (4:14)
12. Separation Serenade (5:22)
13. Wildcats Gotta Move (Becker vs. Gaertner Der Lueste Rmx) (5:44)
14. Skip To The Bip (Brazil Mix) (4:42)
15. Vintage Waltz (1:54)
01. Gadda Rio (5:39)
02. Jelly Galore (5:43)
03. Heya (7:24)
04. Get Shorter (4:42)
05. Nerano (5:13)
06. Lou Two (5:31)
07. HipHip ChinChin (Smooth return mix) (6:00)
08. The Rebirth Of The Fat Lola (5:01)
09. Quatre Piieces Collees (Part 2) (6:35)
10. One Note Brazil (4:05)
11. Jilt By Julie (5:43)
12. The Nil Reference (5:10)
01. Early Daiquiris (5:24)
02. Tokyo Dawn (5:27)
03. Hot Vibes (7:31)
04. Next Order Please (5:41)
05. Quatre Pieces Collees (7:21)
06. Faute De Mieux (5:32)
07. Caviar At 3 A.M. (5:00)
08. Sisi Tartar (4:53)
09. Kissez In Gallop (5:00)
10. Papaya (6:17)
11. Seven Chills (4:48)
12. Weather Repor (5:54)
13. La Mer (5:06)
Now 14 years and 8 studio albums deep, nu jazz outfit Club des Belugas proudly present their 9th studio album, which is simply called "NINE". It's a 2 CD album with 30 tracks in total, 13 brand new ones and 17 mostly unreleased remixes. This 2 CD album is available for the price of 1 CD!
Many well-known vocalists appear on this fantastic album: Anna-Luca (Sweden), Anne Schnell (Germany), Antoine Villoutreix (France), Arema Arega (Cuba), Ashley Slater (UK), Brenda Boykin (USA), Dean Bowman (USA), Ester Rada (Israel), Iain Mackenzie (UK), Nelly Simon (Germany), Saskia Jonker (The Netherlands) and Veronika Harcsa (Hungary).
As always Club des Belugas are combining contemporary European Nujazz & Electro Styles with Cuban & Brazilian Beats, Swing and American Black Soul and Funk of the fifties, sixties & seventies using their unique creativity and intensity.